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Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds more prisoners hours after a massive attack on Kyiv

May 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds more prisoners hours after a massive attack on Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners Saturday as part of a major swap that amounted to a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire. The exchange came […]

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A music talent agency says 3 employees died on a plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A music talent agency says 3 employees died on a plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The music agency Sound Talent Group said Thursday that three of its employees, including co-founder Dave Shapiro, died on the private plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood. Shapiro is […]

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Court papers say suspect in embassy killings declared ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Court papers say suspect in embassy killings declared ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum told police after his arrest, “I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza,” […]

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Bonded by work and love, Israeli Embassy colleagues’ lives cut short by gunman

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bonded by work and love, Israeli Embassy colleagues’ lives cut short by gunman

They were colleagues, and they were a couple, days away from a marriage proposal. But the interwoven lives of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were brutally cut short Wednesday evening, when the two Israeli Embassy […]

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Stop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

May 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says making cents doesn’t make sense anymore. The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury […]

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What is the Hawaiian name for yellow fin tuna?

The primary Hawaiian name for yellowfin tuna is ‘ahi. 
Historically, large yellowfin were highly prized by native fishermen, and the name ‘ahi (which translates to "fire") was coined because the fish would pull handlines out of their canoes so fast that the ropes would smoke and burn against the wood

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Which cast member of "The Big Bang Theory" has a real PhD?

Mayim Bialik is the only cast member from The Big Bang Theory with a PhD in real life. She earned her doctorate in neuroscience from UCLA in 2008 and used her real-life scientific background to play the neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler.

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The former ranch supply town of Pecos, Texas, was home to the first what?

Pecos, Texas, is home to the world's first official rodeo, held on July 4, 1883. 
The legendary competition began as an informal bragging-rights dispute between cowboys from rival area ranches as to who had the best "outfit". To settle the argument, they organized a number of horse and cattle contests on the holiday, which evolved into the annual West of the Pecos Rodeo.

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What Rolling Stones song asks "How come you taste so good?"?

That line is from the 1971 classic The Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar from their album Sticky Fingers.

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What would you call a northern marine creature with ivory tusks?

Walrus: These massive marine mammals are known for their thick whiskers and prominent ivory tusks, which are elongated canine teeth. Both males and females have them, using them to haul themselves onto sea ice, break breathing holes in the ice, and forage for food.

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